Hope (Shamir album)

Hope
Studio album by Shamir
Released	April 17, 2017
Genre	Indie rock lo-fi outsider country punk metal electropop [1] [2] [3]
Length	35:27
Label	Self-released
Producer	Shamir
Shamir chronology
Ratchet (2015) Hope (2017) Revelations (2017)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
CU Independent	7/10 [4]
Pitchfork	6.0/10 [3]

Hope is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Shamir, self-released on SoundCloud on April 17, 2017. ^[5]

Released with no promotion or label support, the album was recorded over a weekend in which Shamir had considered quitting music. ^[5]

On April 17, 2022, for the album's fifth anniversary, Shamir released the album on streaming services and Bandcamp, via the Kill Rock Stars label, with a deluxe reissue of the album with two bonus tracks being released on April 7, 2023. ^{[6] [7] [8]}

Track listing

Hope tracklisting

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hope"	3:34
2.	"What Else"	3:23
3.	"Ignore Everything"	3:53
4.	"Tom Kelly"	2:05
5.	"Easier"	4:11
6.	"Like A Bird"	3:25
7.	"One More Time Won't Kill You"	3:42
8.	"I Fucking Hate You"	3:21
9.	"Rain" (Blake Babies cover)	3:48
10.	"Bleed It Out"	4:00

Hope deluxe reissue bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Breathe"	3:54
12.	"Camouflage"	4:08

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References

1. "Revelations by Shamir". Bandcamp. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
2. Soman, Shaun (March 19, 2018). "SHAMIR 'RESOLUTION'" . Retrieved October 9, 2020.
3. "Shamir: Hope Album Review - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
4. "Album review: Shamir's 'Hope' is a surprising new direction | CU Independent". cuindependent.com. May 2, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
5. "Shamir Surprise Releases New Album Hope". spin.com. April 17, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
6. Bailey, Shamir (April 17, 2022). "On the 5th anniversary of its initial release..." Twitter. Archived from the original on April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
7. "Hope (Deluxe Reissue) by Shamir". Bandcamp. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
8. Vito, Jo (April 7, 2023). "Shamir Announces Hope Deluxe Vinyl Reissue, Shares Two Unheard Tracks: Stream". Consequence . Retrieved April 10, 2023.